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Sodium amide

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hydrogen-storage grade

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Linear Formula:
NaNH2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
39.01
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
26111700
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.23

grade

hydrogen-storage grade

form

powder

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bp

400 °C (lit.)

mp

210 °C (lit.)

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SMILES string

N[Na]

InChI

1S/H2N.Na/h1H2;/q-1;+1

Inchi Key

ODZPKZBBUMBTMG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Sodium amide (NH2Na) can be used for a variety of applications such as:
  • production of a hydrogen storage system[1][2]
  • adsorption of CO2[3][4]
  • fabrication of fuel cells[5]

Analysis Note

XRD plots and metal purity data are available upon request.

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 3 - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B - Water-react 2

Storage Class

4.3 - Hazardous materials which set free flammable gases upon contact with water

wgk_germany

WGK 2

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges


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Highly efficient CO2 adsorption by nitrogen-doped porous carbons synthesized with low-temperature sodium amide activation
Wang L, et al.
Carbon, 130(16), 31-40 (2018)
N-doped porous carbons from low-temperature and single-step sodium amide activation of carbonized water chestnut shell with excellent CO2 capture performance
Rao L, et al.
Chemical Engineering Journal, 359(16), 428-435 (2019)
Thermal decomposition kinetics of light-weight composite NaNH2-NaBH4 hydrogen storage materials for fuel cells
Bai Y, et al.
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 37(17), 12973-12979 (2012)
The reactions in LiBH4-NaNH2 hydrogen storage system
Zhang Y and Tian Q
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 36(16), 9733-9742 (2011)
Hydrogen production from ammonia using sodium amide
David WIF, et al.
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 136(38), 13082-13085 (2014)

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